Site Manager

  • Ridgeway and Co
  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
  • 26/06/2026
Contract Construction

Job Description

Groundworks Site Manager

Location: Cambridge
Rate: Up to 250 per day
Start Date: End of July
Contract: Long-Term

Ridgeway & Co are currently recruiting for an experienced Groundworks Site Manager to join a leading groundworks contractor on a large residential development in Cambridge.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor at the early stages of the project, overseeing all groundworks and infrastructure works through to completion.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all groundworks operations on a large residential development

  • Coordinate subcontractors, labour, plant and material deliveries

  • Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and to specification

  • Conduct daily site briefings, toolbox talks and site inspections

  • Monitor progress against programme and report to the Project Manager

  • Maintain the highest standards of health & safety and quality control

  • Liaise with clients, engineers and the wider project team to ensure smooth project delivery

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Groundworks Site Manager on residential developments

  • Strong knowledge of infrastructure, drainage, foundations, roads and external works

  • SMSTS

  • CSCS Card

  • First Aid at Work

  • Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills

What's on Offer

  • Up to 250 per day

  • Long-term contract

  • Large residential development

  • Opportunity to work with a reputable groundworks contractor

  • Start date: End of July

If you're an experienced Groundworks Site Manager looking for your next opportunity in the Cambridge area, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV or contact Ridgeway & Co for more information.